General medicine blog 1
Hi, I am sravanthi of 3rd semester. This an online E logbook to discuss our patients health data after taking his consent.This also reflects my patient centered online learning portfolio.
The patient’s consent was taken prior to history taking and examination of his condition.Cheif complaints:
A 47 year old female which cheif complaints of pedal edema shortness of breath & abdominal distension and cervical lymphadnopathy
HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS:
patient was apparently asymptomatic 6 years back and had generalized body weakness for which she went to hospital and diagnosed it as diabetes mellitus 2 and was on regular medication .
2 months back patient had pedal edema below hip ,pitting type and abdominal distension for which she visited near by hospital and was diagnosed hypotension and hypothyroidism after necessary test pedal edema was subsided on medication but abdominal distension was not subsided for which she came to her hospital and was admitted and treated for 1 weak for low SAAG ,low protein ascites secondary to? Kochi?diabetic nephropathy .
lymph node was enlarged in cervical region for which FNAC was done now patient came for excisional biopsy.
PERSONAL HISTORY:
Marital status -married
Occupation-housewife
Appetite -decreased
Bowel -regular
Micturation-normal
Allergies -no
Addiction -nill
FAMILY HISTORY :
Not significant
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION :
No pallor
No icterus
No cyanosis
No clubbing of finger
Lymphadnopathy "palable lymphnodes"are present at posterior triangle of neck
Oedema of foot "yes" (pitting type)
No malnutrition
No dehydration
VITAL SIGNS :
Temperature -98.6F
Pulse rate -78per minute
Respiratory rate -16per minute
Bp -110/70
SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION :
Shape -distended
Tenderness -no
Palable Mass - No
Hernial orifices -normal
Free fluid- yes
Liver and spleen -not palable
DIAGNOSIS :
Low SAAG , low protein ascites secondary to ?KOCHS ?DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY CERVICAL LYMPHADENOPATHY
FNAC ON 25/6/2022
Right cervical LN : Chronic granulomatous Lymphadentis (probably kochi) type 2 diabetes